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Trip Overview

The average bus between Cardiff and Hove takes 6h 8m and the fastest bus takes 5h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Hove. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 8m
Duration
205 mi
Distance
£39
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

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  1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 201 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Old Steinebus bus 025
5h 40m
£32–54

Cardiff to Hove bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Cardiff and Hove. The earliest departure is at 3:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Hove at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    National ExpressNational Express6h 20m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 50m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 30m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    National ExpressNational Express6h 10m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 30m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 20m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    National ExpressNational Express6h 10m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 30m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 20m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    National ExpressNational Express6h 20m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 50m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 30m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    National ExpressNational Express6h 20m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 50m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 30m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 45m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Hove? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Cardiff to Hove.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 204.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Hove, England?

You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Old Steine via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 40m.

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